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"Capturing History in Action

Background imageWith Action Collection: Detail of the barrel-vault of the Arch of Tito, across from which the Colusseum is visible

Detail of the barrel-vault of the Arch of Tito, across from which the Colusseum is visible. Roman Forum, Rome. Rome Roman Forum Trimphal Arch Flavian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Background imageWith Action Collection: Panoramic view of the village of Riomaggiore, one of the Cinque Terre, near La Spezia

Panoramic view of the village of Riomaggiore, one of the Cinque Terre, near La Spezia Riomaggiore. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Via Carducci in Mestre

Via Carducci in Mestre Venice Mestre, Via Carducci. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Mestre

View of Mestre Venice Mestre. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Piazza Erminio Ferretto, formerly, Piazza Umberto I, Mestre, Venice

Piazza Erminio Ferretto, formerly, Piazza Umberto I, Mestre, Venice Venice Mestre, Piazza Erminio Ferretto. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Arengario of Palazzo Vecchio with the copy of Michelangelo's David and the Ercole

Arengario of Palazzo Vecchio with the copy of Michelangelo's David and the Ercole and Caco di Baccio Bandinelli; in the background the Uffizi square, Florence Florence Museum

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Dunoon East Bay in Scotland

View of Dunoon East Bay in Scotland
3562738 View of Dunoon East Bay in Scotland by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Dunoon, Great Britain 1920-1930 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: City Hall and Corso Cavour, La Spezia

City Hall and Corso Cavour, La Spezia La Spezia. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Piazza Verdi, La Spezia

Piazza Verdi, La Spezia La Spezia Piazza Verdi. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Ponte Lungo, Island of Giudecca, Venice

View of Ponte Lungo, Island of Giudecca, Venice Venice Island of Giudecca. Date of Photograph:1860-1870 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Panoramic view of Riomaggiore, one of the Cinque Terre, near La Spezia

Panoramic view of Riomaggiore, one of the Cinque Terre, near La Spezia Riomaggiore. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of the Gulf of Salerno with Raito, Vietri and Salerno. In the foreground

View of the Gulf of Salerno with Raito, Vietri and Salerno. In the foreground, a man with a horse and carriage, on the road that runs along the sea Salerno. Date of Photograph:1879 - 1910 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Filigare on the border between Tuscany and Emilia. In the foreground

View of Filigare on the border between Tuscany and Emilia. In the foreground, the provincial road near the old bridge customs checkpoint. Florence Filigare. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of the holiday area of La Traversa and the hills of Sasso di Castro, in Mugello

View of the holiday area of La Traversa and the hills of Sasso di Castro, in Mugello. A man and two children are walking on the road. Florence La Traversa. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca

Background imageWith Action Collection: Hamngatan street in Goteborg in Sweden

Hamngatan street in Goteborg in Sweden
3569290 Hamngatan street in Goteborg in Sweden by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Goteborg, Sweden 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Piccadilly Circus in London

Animated view of Piccadilly Circus in London
3568388 Animated view of Piccadilly Circus in London by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: London, Piccadilly Circus, Great Britain 1890 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Piazza delle Erbe with the market and Maffei's Palace in the background, Verona

Piazza delle Erbe with the market and Maffei's Palace in the background, Verona
3568714 Piazza delle Erbe with the market and Maffei's Palace in the background, Verona by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza delle Erbe, Verona 1890 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Istanbul

View of Istanbul
3575925 View of Istanbul by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Istanbul, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Place de la Bastille in Paris with the bronze Colonne de Juillet in the center

Place de la Bastille in Paris with the bronze Colonne de Juillet in the center
3570900 Place de la Bastille in Paris with the bronze Colonne de Juillet in the center. In the background, a tree-lined avenue flanked by tall buildings by Unknown photographer

Background imageWith Action Collection: Young women in Le Sieci

Young women in Le Sieci
3561582 Young women in Le Sieci by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Le Sieci, Pontassieve 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Sailboats with people on board

Sailboats with people on board
3570884 Sailboats with people on board by Michetti, Francesco Paolo (1851-1929); (add.info.: Sailboats with people on board Photographer: Michetti, Francesco Paolo); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: The Domstrasse in Wurzburg: on the left, the Rathaus, in the background St. Kilian's Cathedral

The Domstrasse in Wurzburg: on the left, the Rathaus, in the background St. Kilian's Cathedral
3570414 The Domstrasse in Wurzburg: on the left, the Rathaus, in the background St. Kilian's Cathedral. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Wurzburg, Germany 1880-1890 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Piazza Navona in Rome, with the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone

Animated view of Piazza Navona in Rome, with the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone
3560765 Animated view of Piazza Navona in Rome, with the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza Navona, Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: VII sec)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Piazza Santissima Annunziata

Animated view of Piazza Santissima Annunziata
3560257 Animated view of Piazza Santissima Annunziata by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Florence 1890-1900 Date of Artwork: 1601 Artist: Caccini)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence

Animated view of Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence
3560256 Animated view of Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: piazzale Michelangelo, Florence 1890-1900 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Children, Izmir

Children, Izmir
3561884 Children, Izmir by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Izmir, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: The Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza del Duomo in Milan

The Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza del Duomo in Milan
3563007 The Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza del Duomo in Milan by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza del Duomo)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image

Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image
3571352 Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image by Unknown photographer

Background imageWith Action Collection: A man portrait in Piazza della Signoria; behind Via dei Calzaiuoli, Florence; stereoscopic image

A man portrait in Piazza della Signoria; behind Via dei Calzaiuoli, Florence; stereoscopic image
3571351 A man portrait in Piazza della Signoria; behind Via dei Calzaiuoli, Florence; stereoscopic image by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza della Signoria)

Background imageWith Action Collection: The Church of the Great Mother of God seen from the Bridge of Vittorio Emanuele I, Turin; postcard

The Church of the Great Mother of God seen from the Bridge of Vittorio Emanuele I, Turin; postcard
3575770 The Church of the Great Mother of God seen from the Bridge of Vittorio Emanuele I, Turin; postcard by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Bridge of Vittorio Emanuele I)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Horse-race at the racetrack in Bologna

Horse-race at the racetrack in Bologna
3569946 Horse-race at the racetrack in Bologna by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Racetrack, Bologna 21/05/1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Goteborg with the Christinae kyrka

Animated view of Goteborg with the Christinae kyrka
3561054 Animated view of Goteborg with the Christinae kyrka by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Goteborg, Sweden 1900 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: The Tower of London seen from the River Thames

The Tower of London seen from the River Thames
3561104 The Tower of London seen from the River Thames by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: England, London, Great Britain 1900-1910 Date of Artwork: XI- XVI secc)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Promenade du Midi in Menton

Promenade du Midi in Menton
3561073 Promenade du Midi in Menton by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Menton, Promenade du Midi, France 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

View of Bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome
3560800 View of Bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome; (add.info.: Rome 1871 Date of Artwork: 123-139 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of a canal in Amsterdam with the clock tower in the background

View of a canal in Amsterdam with the clock tower in the background
3561049 View of a canal in Amsterdam with the clock tower in the background by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Amsterdam, Holland 1900 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Detail of the facade of the Palace of Justice in Rome

Detail of the facade of the Palace of Justice in Rome
3558589 Detail of the facade of the Palace of Justice in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Calderini, Guglielmo Date of Artwork: 1888-1910 Location: palace of Justice)

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Izmir, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)

View of Izmir, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561883 View of Izmir, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Izmir, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)

Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561877 Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Istanbul, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Berlin Castle

Berlin Castle
3561806 Berlin Castle by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Berlin, Germany 1935 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Hofbrauhaus, the most famous beer hall of Munich

Hofbrauhaus, the most famous beer hall of Munich
3561805 Hofbrauhaus, the most famous beer hall of Munich by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Munich, Germany 1935 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Arab women in front of a public bath, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Arab women in front of a public bath, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3561641 Arab women in front of a public bath, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1880-1899 Photographer: Bechard, E.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of the British Museum in London

View of the British Museum in London
3561569 View of the British Museum in London by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWith Action Collection: Busy view of Piccadilly Circus in London

Busy view of Piccadilly Circus in London
3561558 Busy view of Piccadilly Circus in London by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Album 'Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth': crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo

Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo
3561483 Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo; (add.info.: Cairo, Egypt 1910 ca)

Background imageWith Action Collection: The Civic Tower of casale Monferrato

The Civic Tower of casale Monferrato
3559448 The Civic Tower of casale Monferrato by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Sanmicheli, Matteo Date of Artwork: XI, 1512)

Background imageWith Action Collection: View of Via Matteo Bonello in Palermo with the side of the Cathedral and its bell tower

View of Via Matteo Bonello in Palermo with the side of the Cathedral and its bell tower
3558547 View of Via Matteo Bonello in Palermo with the side of the Cathedral and its bell tower. by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Palazzotto)

Background imageWith Action Collection: Animated view of Piazza Caricamento in Genoa

Animated view of Piazza Caricamento in Genoa
3558325 Animated view of Piazza Caricamento in Genoa by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Rivalta, Augusto (1837-1925) Date of Artwork: 1889 Location: Piazza Caricamento




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"Capturing History in Action: From Piana dei Greci's Vibrant Square to the Tragic Funeral of Archdukes Franz Ferdinand and His Wife" Step back in time with these captivating glimpses into history, where moments of action unfold before our eyes. In a black and white photograph, we find ourselves transported to Piana dei Greci's bustling square, adorned with a magnificent fountain that echoes the lively spirit of its people. Another monochromatic image takes us to Sarajevo on that fateful day - July 28, 1914. The funeral procession for Archdukes Franz Ferdinand and his beloved wife solemnly marches through the streets, marking the beginning of an era-defining tragedy. A stunning painting by Carlo Bononi invites us into the realm of miracles as we witness "The Miracle of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. " This masterpiece finds its home at Modena's esteemed Galleria Estense, showcasing divine intervention amidst vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes. Shifting our gaze from art to reality, a breathtaking view unfolds before us - Rome in all its grandeur. Its ancient architecture stands tall against a backdrop painted by centuries past; it is a testament to resilience and endurance. In another scene captured through time's lens, we find ourselves immersed in a market teeming with life. Amidst stalls filled with goods lies an intriguing sight - Ecce Homo. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for both compassion and cruelty. Leafing through an album titled "Meine weltkriegs-Erinnerungen, " memories from Carinthia, Italy emerge vividly. War-torn landscapes blend seamlessly with tales from the South-Western Front during World War I; they serve as reminders not only of conflict but also resilience and camaraderie amidst adversity. Journeying further eastward brings us near Jerusalem's Antonia Tower.